Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 1 February 2026

Result

Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Sunday 1 February 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Nottingham Forest 1-1 Crystal Palace: match report

Nottingham Forest drew with Crystal Palace 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 1 February 2026. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Morgan Gibbs-White opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Nottingham Forest's goal came from Morgan Gibbs-White (5'). Crystal Palace scored through Ismaïla Sarr (45+2', penalty).

Discipline: Nottingham Forest received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Crystal Palace received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nottingham Forest were 17th on 25 points from 23 and Crystal Palace 15th on 28 points from 23. Nottingham Forest went on to finish that season 16th with 44 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 45.

Nottingham Forest lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Elliot Anderson of Nottingham Forest (8.1), ahead of Morgan Gibbs-White (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Nottingham Forest wins, 5 draws and 0 for Crystal Palace.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Morgan Gibbs-WhiteNottingham Forest · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Chris RichardsCrystal Palace
  • 32'Yellow card · Chadi RiadCrystal Palace
  • 45'Red card · Neco WilliamsNottingham Forest
  • 45+2'Penalty goal · Ismaïla SarrCrystal Palace · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Yéremy PinoCrystal Palace
  • 75'Yellow card · Nikola MilenkovićNottingham Forest

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Nottingham Forest 2, draws 5, Crystal Palace 0.

Team news

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Nottingham Forest line-up (4-2-3-1)

Matz Sels, Ola Aina, Nikola Milenković, Murillo, Neco Williams, Ibrahim Sangaré, Elliot Anderson, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Nicolás Domínguez, Igor Jesus

Crystal Palace line-up (3-4-2-1)

Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Chadi Riad, Daniel Muñoz, Will Hughes, Jefferson Lerma, Tyrick Mitchell, Ismaïla Sarr, Brennan Johnson, Yéremy Pino